Mental Floss

The Uncanny Rise of the Haunted Doll Market

There’s something unsettling about dolls. Even before Chucky and Annabelle made them part of the Hollywood horror canon, their glassy, unseeing stares and too-symmetrical features, locked in an ...
IEEE

Diesel Generator Model Parameterization for Microgrid Simulation Using Hybrid Box-Constrained Levenberg-Marquardt Algorithm

Abstract: Existing generator parameterization methods, typically developed for large turbine generator units, are difficult to apply to small kW-level diesel generators in microgrid applications. This ...
IEEE

An Optimized FPGA Based Box-Muller Gaussian Random Number Generator Architecture for Communication Applications

Abstract: This paper presents an efficient Box-Muller GRNG (Gaussian Random Number Generator) structure to reduce the FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) logic utilization. The proposed approach is ...
AJ Restorations on MSN

Kawasaki Generator Control Box Restoration Part 1

In Part 1, I disassemble a vintage Kawasaki generator control box and assess all the parts. A detailed look at how these ...